ServeTheHome | I DREAMED of this Switch for YEARS MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S-IN Review @ServeTheHomeVideo | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 10 minutes ago.
We review the first 2.5GbE switch from MikroTik which is something we have wanted for years. This switch is a Marvell powered desktop (and rack mountable) switch designed for bringing 2.5GbE and SFP+ 10GbE networking to the masses.

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Timestamps
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00:00 Introduction
02:06 MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN External Hardware Overview
05:27 Switch Internals
07:27 Performance
07:58 Management Webfig, WinBox, and CLI
09:26 Power Consumption and Noise
10:52 Key Lessons Learned
11:43 TP-Link TL-SG3210XHP-M2 PoE Alternative
13:45 Wrap-up